Moving to Healdton, Oklahoma

Population: 2,786. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,777 (-0.3% change)
Males: 1,326 (47.6%), Females: 1,460 (52.4%)

Carter County

Zip code: 73438

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $23,550
Median house value: $32,100

Population by Race

Races in Healdton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.5%)
  • American Indian (10.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (23.5%), German (12.7%), Irish (11.4%), English (6.6%), Dutch (3.2%), French (1.9%).

Elevation: 960 feet

Land area: 14.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Healdton

  • High school or higher: 70.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Healdton city

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -101 (-3.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Healdton:

  • HEALDTON MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (918 SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Healdton:

  • MERCY MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 25 miles; ARDMORE, OK)
  • NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; NOCONA, TX)
  • MERCY HEALTH LOVE COUNTY (about 33 miles; MARIETTA, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Healdton:

  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 68 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 70 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)
  • SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 72 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Abbreviation: SPS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Healdton:

  • HEALDTON MUNI (about 2 miles; HEALDTON, OK; Abbreviation: F32)
  • FALCONHEAD (about 26 miles; BURNEYVILLE, OK; Abbreviation: 37K)
  • ARDMORE DOWNTOWN EXECUTIVE (about 27 miles; ARDMORE, OK; Abbreviation: 1F0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Healdton:

  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,018)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 68 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 73 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,673)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,746)

Schools

Public high school in Healdton:

  • HEALDTON HS (Students: 171; Location: 432 W. TEXAS; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Healdton:

  • HEALDTON ES (Students: 248; Location: 301 S. 8TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • HEALDTON MS (Students: 135; Location: 800 W. TEXAS STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)